CT Tech (NON-CERT) PRN FED Alamo

South Texas Health System; Alamo (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

South Texas Health System is seeking a Radiology CT Technologist to perform Computed Tomography exams and quality control procedures. The role includes verifying orders with radiologists when needed and ensuring the correct exam is performed, while screening patients for oral or IV contrast contraindications.

The position requires interaction with hospital staff, maintenance of competencies, and availability for weekends, evenings, nights, overtime, and on-call shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Current BCLS certification.
• 2 years CT and/or Radiographer experience preferred.
• Membership in related professional organization preferred.
• Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to Compliance Program and Code of Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Performs all Computed Tomography exams and quality control procedures as required by the manufacturer.
• Evaluates orders, verifies them with radiologist if needed, and ensures the correct exam is performed.
• Screens patients to ensure no contraindications for oral or IV contrast.
• Interacts with hospital staff and nursing departments regarding patient care, concerns, and conflicts; assists in resolutions.
• Maintains performance skills and works weekends, holidays, evenings, nights, overtime, and/or on-call/call-back status when needed.

Education

Graduate from an approved school in Radiologic Technology

Licensed MRT in Texas

ARRT Certification (R) in Radiology

ARRT Certification(C) in Computed Tomography

Job description

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY: Performs all Computed Tomography exams; Performs quality control procedures as required by the manufacture; Evaluates all orders, verifies them with radiologist if needed, and ensures correct exam is performed. Properly screens all patients to ensure there are no contraindications for oral or IV contrast. Responsible for interacting with hospital staff and/or nursing departments regarding patient care, concerns, and conflicts by identifying and assisting in the resolutions. Responsible and accountable for maintaining performance skills. Routinely works weekends, holidays, evenings, nights, overtime, and/or on an on-call/call-back status, when needed. (This position summary contains the most relevant duties and responsibilities and does not exclude other assignments not mentioned.)

Qualifications

• Must have current BCLS certification.
• 2 years prior Computed Tomography and/or Radiographer experience preferred.
• Membership in related professional organization preferred.
• Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS’s Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.

Education / Licensure

• Graduate from an approved school in Radiologic Technology.
• Licensed as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) in the State of Texas
• ARRT Certification (R) in Radiology (Technologists that are exempted from the ARRT certification must meet the requirement on Public Law 97-35.)
• ARRT Certification(C) in Computed Tomography preferred.

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